St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-23
THE GAY SOCIAL WORLD.
An Elegant Reception and Party
at Mrs. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Musicale.

An Elegant Reception and Party
at Mrs. Auerbach's---TO-N
Musicale.
st. Paul society was out in full array
last evening, the occasion being
the reception and dancing party at the
residence of Maurice Auerbach, of Sum-
nit avenue, by Mrs. Auerbach. 1t was
in compliment to her guest and cousin,
Miss Rittenhouse, of Georgetown.
About 200 invitations were accepted,
and the affair was one of the most en-
iOyable of the season. Seibert's orcheS-
ira furnished music for the dancing,
and tempting refreshments were at the
disposal of the merry dancers during
the evening. The guests were received
in the main parlors by Mrs. Auerbach,
assisted by Mrs. Wheelock, Mrs. Fur
ness, Mrs. Flandrau. Mrs. Maj. Allen,
Mrs. SelmS, Mrs. William Robertson,
Miss RittenhOuse, Miss Rice, Miss
Moves, Miss Luddington and Miss
Bend. The toilets of the ladies were
extremely pretty and becOmingly APP
prOpriate to the event, and the evening
was pleasant one in every particular.
MORTON RECITAL.
The spacious auditorium of the Wa
couta Street chapel was filled last even
ing with the prominent people of the
city who accepted invitations to the
first recital given by Miss Marguerite
w. Morton, the popular teacher of elo
cution. The programme, which was
rather long. was furnished by Miss Nor
toms pupils, of the Baldwin school.
Part | was introduced by vocal duet,
Drift My Bark" Miss Marie Hamm
and Miss Minnie c. Morton followed by
several short recitatiOns. ''How He
Saved St. MichaelS," by Miss Dottie
HUghSon;'' Her Name" by Miss Alice
Dawson; when | Was Young" by Miss
COrnelia Sanders; The Rhyme of .Jen-
ME Eagleheart," by Miss Antra Fur
ness. Then May Williams recited the
life-like ''HOw Girls Study followed
Marguerite W. Morton. 1.-THE Night
Watch" was then recited by Miss Muta
Thompson, ''Miss Edith's Modest Re
quest by Miss Rena Ames 1.-The Wreck
of the POcahontas," by Miss Marie
Hamm; 'How the Lawyers Got
Patron Saint" by Miss Alice Lee. Part
ii was introduced by vocal solo by
Miss Morton. with violin Obligato by
Arthur q. FarweI. followed by recita-
lions by Messrs. Sanders, Hughson,
Daniels, Rugg, Williams, FurnesS and
Thompson. Arthur q. Farwell then
rendered the violin solo, ''Spring Song"
and the entertainment was concluded
with a recitation by Miss Marguerite
w. Morton, who was the subject of
many compliments during the evening.
PLYMOUTH FESTIVAL.
There was unbOunded hilarity and
merriment at the parl0rs of the Ply
mouth church last evening. The Sun
day school children were out in full
force, and enjoyed themselves as only
children can. The older heads, infected
with the fun and frolic going Oh around
them, joined in the youthful revelry and
seemed to relish it immensely. There
was no regular programme set for the
evening, the idea being to have a jolly
good time. Miss Brooks recited in a
pleasing manner Bayard Taylor's
christmas Times" and six little girls
in costume told all they knew about the
''Charity Bum" The children brought
gifts, which are to be turned over to The
little ones of the Bohemian mission
school. Santa Claus arrived about 9
o'clock, and after giving bOunteouSly of
his store to all, stole silently away. Re-
freShmentS were afterwards served.
A MUSICALE.
The 'Amphion club will give its
first public rehearsal at Ford'S music
rooms tonight, beginning at $50
o'clock. An Interesting programme of
eight numbers will be given by the
Amphion club. assisted by Mrs. W. FL.
Eddy. Miss Helen Murray, Mrs. E. l..
Zeis and Mrs. Ella Morris. Vocal num-
beers will be given by Mr.. and Mrs. De
Wolf and Mrs. ID. II. Curtiss, of the
House of Hope church choir; Mr..
WillOughby and Mrs. Yale, of st.
Johns church choir, and Miss Burtis,
of Woodland Park choir. ID. F. Col
vile is musical director and G. G. Fit
comb pianist.
NOTES OF INTEREST.
a dime social and entertainment was
held at the residence of II. ID. Smith on
TuScarOra street last evening under the
auspices of the Social Sisters of the En-
manuel Baptist church, on West Sev-
enth street, composed of the young lady
members, who always furnish pleas
ant programme.
Nora Grove No. %. Z. A. o. D.. will
have its Christmas festival and ball at
Turner hall on Monday evening next.
Mrs. f. Y. Redmond, of Prescott,
Wis, was among the arrivals in the city
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. c. MacIntyre. of
Winnipeg, are guests in the city for a
few days.